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Apostrophes and Commas

Authored by Jakara Mahoney

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 24+ times

Apostrophes and Commas
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct contraction for 'it is'?

it is

its

it's

it has

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence shows the correct use of an apostrophe in a possessive form?

Saras cat is very playful.

'Sara's cat is very playful.'

Saras' cat is very playful.

Sara cat is very playful.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'The cat's tail is fluffy', what does the apostrophe indicate?

pluralization

abbreviation

possession

contraction

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should a comma be used in a compound sentence?

When separating a subject from its verb in a sentence.

When joining two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction.

When using a subordinating conjunction between two independent clauses.

When joining two dependent clauses with a coordinating conjunction.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the sentence with the correct use of a comma in a compound sentence.

I went to the store, and I forgot to buy milk.

I went to the store, but I forgot to buy milk.

I went to the store, so I forgot to buy milk.

I went to the store but I forgot to buy milk.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the contraction for 'they will'?

they're

they'd

they'll

they've

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which option shows the correct possessive form of 'children'?

childs

child's

childrens

children's

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

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